Giant of the Region, Microcosm of Latin America: The History and Political Economy of Brazil $3.95 Publication Date: October 3, 2024 Topics covered in the issue brief include: Brazil’s history of extractive colonialism and slavery, unequal land distribution and oligarchy, and key twentieth century periods of democracy, military dictatorship, and re-democratization... Add to Cart
Holding Environments and Public Problem-Solving $3.95 Publication Date: December 12, 2023 Problem-solving spaces are everywhere. Whether in a hospital operating room, on a construction site, or in an academic department meeting, groups and teams convene to ensure problems are managed and reliable services are delivered. The problems... Add to Cart
A User-Centered Design Process for Data-Driven Policymaking $6.95 Publication Date: August 22, 2023 Well-conceived, user-friendly data visualizations have the potential to bring fresh perspectives derived from analyzing, visualizing, and presenting data to inform evidence-based policymaking. This case uses the Metroverse project from the... Add to Cart
Briefing Sheet: “Be SURE” You Are Prepared to Negotiate WELL Free Publication Date: May 6, 2022 This briefing sheet reviews a four-step “Be SURE” negotiation preparation framework. It was developed to complement educational and resource materials accessible through the HKS SLATE Negotiate WELL (Work, Education, Life, and... Add to Cart
Architect, Pilot, Scale, Improve: A Framework and Toolkit for Policy Implementation $3.95 Publication Date: May 12, 2021 Successful implementation is essential for achieving policymakers’ goals and must be considered during both design and delivery. The mission of this monograph is to provide you with a framework and set of tools to achieve success. The... Add to Cart
Self-Advocating in Early Career $2.50 Publication Date: March 8, 2021 Many people early in their careers find self-advocacy awkward or may even perceive it as impossible. They don’t know what is reasonable for them to request or propose, they are unsure how to go about it, who their... Add to Cart
Briefing Sheet on Common Biases in Group Decision Making $3.95 Publication Date: June 18, 2019 Democratic institutions and other important decision-making processes in society have long been designed around the assumption that groups are better at making important decisions than are individuals. But, there is extensive research indicating... Add to Cart
Strategic Alignment for Policy Analysis and Design $3.95 Publication Date: March 9, 2017 A successful policy has three characteristics. It promises to produce net public value. It is operationally feasible—that is, the resources (financial, legal, technical, personnel, managerial) necessary to bring it about are available or... Add to Cart
Marketing - A Tool to Create Public Value $3.95 Publication Date: April 2, 2015 This note provides an overview of the elements of marketing strategy, and explains how they can be applied in the public and not-for-profit sectors. Elements necessary for a successful marketing strategy (segmentation, pricing (including price... Add to Cart
